From $2,895 USD per person
Private Safari | Start/End: Arusha | Daily Departures Available

Explore the best of Northern Tanzania in 7 days. From flamingo-dotted lakes to the lion-stalked plains of the Serengeti, this safari immerses you in world-class wildlife and cultural experiences — with flexibility, comfort, and expert guidance every step of the way.

DAY 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara or Tarangire National Park

• Drive Time: ~2.5 hours

• Activity: Afternoon game drive

• Highlights: Elephants, giraffes, baobab trees (Tarangire) OR flamingos, tree-climbing lions (Manyara)

• Accommodation Options:

  • Mid-range: Escarpment Luxury Lodge / Endoro Lodge

  • Luxury: Tarangire River Camp / Lemala Tarangire Camp

• Meals: Lunch, Dinner

DAY 2: Full Day in Tarangire or Lake Manyara – Game Drives or Cultural Activities

• Options:

  • Full-day game drive

  • OR half-day cultural/biking/walking tour + relaxed afternoon

• Activities Include:

  • Mto wa Mbu village tour, zipline, coffee tour, biking to the lake, Tinga Tinga painting class

• Accommodation: Same as Day 1

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 3: Drive to Serengeti National Park, Afternoon Game Drive

• Drive Time: ~4-5 hours (with game drive en route)

• Highlights: Wildebeest migration, lions, zebras, scenic picnic lunch

• Accommodation Options:

  • Mid-range: Serengeti Kati Kati Camp

  • Luxury: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge / Lemala Ewanjan (Seronera)

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 4: Full Day in Serengeti National Park

• Options:

  • Full-day game drive OR

  • Morning & afternoon drives with rest at camp

  • Optional hot air balloon safari (extra cost)

• Wildlife: Big cats, elephants, giraffes, hippos, cheetahs

• Accommodation: Same as Day 3

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 5: Another Full Day in Serengeti

• More time to explore the Central or Northern Serengeti depending on season and wildlife activity

• Ideal for: Migration tracking, photography, relaxing at camp

• Accommodation: Same as Day 3–4

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands (Optional Cultural Stops)

• Drive Time: ~3–4 hours with game drive en route

• Optional Visits (extra cost):

  • Olduvai Gorge – prehistoric site of early human fossils

  • Maasai Village – cultural tour with traditional dance and local crafts

• Accommodation Options:

  • Mid-range: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge / Rhino Lodge

  • Luxury: Gibbs Farm / Lemala Ngorongoro Camp

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 7: Ngorongoro Crater Safari & Return to Arusha / Kilimanjaro Airport

• Early Morning: Descend into the Crater for a 5–6 hour safari

• Highlights: Black rhinos, hippo pools, lions, elephants, flamingos

• Lunch: Picnic by the hippo pool

• End of Tour: Afternoon transfer to Arusha or JRO

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

What’s Included:

✔ Private safari vehicle with English-speaking guide
✔ All accommodations (6 nights)
✔ All park entry and conservation fees
✔ All meals as per itinerary (B, L, D)
✔ Bottled water, safari vehicle cooler & inverter
✔ Transfers from/to Arusha or airport

What’s Not Included:

✘ International flights
✘ Alcohol & soft drinks
✘ Tips & personal expenses
✘ Optional tours: Hot air balloon, Olduvai Gorge, Maasai village
✘ Single room supplement
✘ Holiday surcharge (Dec 20–Jan 5)